Monthly Archives: April 2015

Where My Feet Find No Purchase I call across the abyss. You do not hear as you scurry hither and yon, wiping kitchen counters, grasping at hope, cleaning toilets, pursuing vague intuition, the endless pursuit of internet healing. If I … Continue reading →

Taken for Granted You want to put me in a sling, think I am worthless, cast me away. Some days you fondle me, rub your thumb pad against my earth worn face. Do you wish me to wound or heal? I … Continue reading →

Temperance I temper things as I will. A silver cup of water, a gold cup of fire, I temper into an elixir you wait to taste. Sunrise bursts below my feet. I wear swathes of sunset and midnight skies. The … Continue reading →

Pastoral Memories The mail-order hickory shepherd’s crook hangs on a low Ponderosa branch. I don’t know how to sink my weight like a sumo wrestler. I run as fast as the Karakul ewe Fiona, Thrust the hook around her … Continue reading →